1st Tyneside Scottish

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Officers of the 1st Tyneside Scottish, the Black Watch (Royal Highland Regiment) - Totnes 1940. Left to right, back row: 2/Lts A. MacLagan, W.H.E. Armstrong, R. Dempster, R. W. Scott, H.R. Alexander, M.R. Tatham, K.P. Calderwood, F.T. Bell, T.D. Ross, A.P. Whitehead, H.B. Boyne, C.D. Elrick, Middle row: 2/Lts W.B. O'Hanlon, A.S. Lawrie, A.K.A. Ogg, R.M. McLeod, E.F. Carter, B.G. Kennedy, D.E. Salisbury, G.C Paton, D.M. Leitch, J.S. Highmore, R.S.M. Stordy, H.G. Chudleigh, H.E. Parker, Sitting: Lt H.S. Forrester, Lt A.L. Campbell, Capt W.K. Angus, Capt A. Walton, Major K.K. Walmsley, Lt Col C W. Oxley, Capt W.L. McGregor, Capt J.K. Dunn, Capt R.N. Craig, Lt Qrmr J. Findlay, 2/Lt W.G. Brennan.

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HM King George VI inspecting the 1st Tyneside Scottish at Thetford Station, 27 April 1944. Capt J.R. Alexander, the Battalion Adjutantis seen walking behind the King.